Wild Yam (Dioscorea Villosa) is a perennial vine in the Dioscoreaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Dioscorea villosa, commonly known as Wild Yam, is a perennial climbing vine native to eastern North America, characterized by heart-shaped leaves and greenish-yellow flowers.